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Chancery | UK Bar

Western (Bar)

Chancery concerns all commercially related cases heard in the Chancery Division including company, shareholder, partnership, banking, pensions, financial services, insolvency, professional negligence, tax, media and IP matters. It also concerns such areas as trusts, probate, real property, charities and mortgages cases.

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  1. Guildhall Chambers
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    Guildhall Chambers
    Chancery
    2024 | Band 1 | 13 Years Ranked
    Guildhall Chambers is well respected for its command of both traditional chancery and commercial chancery matters, including contentious probate, wills and trust issues, Inheritance Act claims, shareholder disputes and insolvency matters. Its commercial expertise spans company, banking and finance litigation. Recent work highlights include Ardeshir Nagshineh v Bank of Scotland, a high-value fraud dispute. A source states: "The quality of their work has always been exceptional."
  2. St John's Chambers
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    St John's Chambers
    Chancery
    2024 | Band 1 | 13 Years Ranked
    St John's Chambers is highly esteemed on the Western Circuit for its expertise in traditional and commercial chancery work. The chambers assists with contentious will and trusts disputes, property disputes and Court of Protection matters, as well as professional negligence claims. It is also well known for its expertise in high-value agricultural land disputes. The set appeared recently in Ali v Khatib & Others, a dispute concerning occupation rent. An interviewee states: "They are the leading chambers for contentious probate matters."